Expression Cards: idiom
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idiom
sing from the same hymn sheet
दूसरों के समान राय व्यक्त करना, विशेष रूप से सार्वजनिक रूप से
Meaning
to express the same opinion as others, especially publicly
Example
All the managers are **singing from the same hymn sheet** on this issue.
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sing someone’s praises
किसी की बहुत प्रशंसा करना
Meaning
to speak highly of someone
Example
Everyone **sang her praises** after the performance.
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sing the same tune
किसी और की राय से मेल खाना
Meaning
to have the same opinion as someone else
Example
Both managers **sing the same tune** about company policy.
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sink or swim
अपनी मेहनत से सफल या असफल होना
Meaning
to succeed or fail by your own efforts
Example
When you start your own business, it’s **sink or swim**.
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sit at someone’s feet
किसी बहुत ज्ञानी व्यक्ति से सीखना
Meaning
to learn from someone who is very knowledgeable
Example
Many students wanted to **sit at his feet** and learn from him.
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sit back
आराम करना और कुछ न करना
Meaning
to relax and do nothing
Example
Just **sit back** and enjoy the show.
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sit in the driver’s seat
नियंत्रण या नेतृत्व की स्थिति में होना
Meaning
to be in a position of control or leadership
Example
After the promotion, she now **sits in the driver’s seat**.
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sit on the fence
निर्णय या चुनाव करने से बचना
Meaning
to avoid making a decision or choice
Example
You can't **sit on the fence** any longer, you need to choose a side.
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sit tight
शांत रहकर धैर्यपूर्वक इंतजार करना
Meaning
to stay calm and wait patiently
Example
Just **sit tight** and wait for the results.
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sitting on a gold mine
कुछ बहुत मूल्यवान चीज़ होना जो अभी तक पहचाना नहीं गया है
Meaning
to have something very valuable that is not yet realized
Example
That old property is worth millions — you're **sitting on a gold mine**.
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sitting on the fence
पक्ष लेने या निर्णय लेने से बचना
Meaning
to avoid taking sides or making a decision
Example
He is **sitting on the fence** about the new policy.
idiom
size up
किसी या किसी चीज़ का त्वरित मूल्यांकन करना
Meaning
to quickly assess someone or something
Example
She walked into the room and instantly **sized up** the situation.
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skeleton in the closet
एक पारिवारिक रहस्य जिसे कोई छुपाना चाहता है
Meaning
a family secret that one wants to keep hidden
Example
Every family has a **skeleton in the closet** they don't talk about.
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sketchy details
अधूरी या अस्पष्ट जानकारी
Meaning
information that is incomplete or unclear
Example
The witness gave only **sketchy details** about the incident.
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sleep it off
थकान या बीमारी से उबरने के लिए सोना
Meaning
to sleep in order to recover from tiredness or sickness
Example
He drank too much and needed to **sleep it off**.
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sleep like a baby
बहुत शांति और आराम से सोना
Meaning
to sleep very peacefully and comfortably
Example
After a warm bath, she **slept like a baby**.
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sleep like a log
बहुत गहरी और शांत नींद सोना
Meaning
to sleep very deeply and soundly
Example
After the long journey, I **slept like a log** all night.
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sleep on
अगले दिन तक निर्णय को स्थगित करना
Meaning
to delay making a decision until the next day
Example
I'll **sleep on** it and let you know my answer tomorrow.
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sleep on it
अगले दिन तक निर्णय लेने में देरी करना
Meaning
to delay making a decision until the next day
Example
This is an important decision, why don't you **sleep on it**?
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sleep tight
अच्छी और शांतिपूर्ण नींद लेना
Meaning
to have a good and peaceful sleep
Example
Good night! **Sleep tight** and sweet dreams.
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sliding into DMs
सोशल मीडिया पर किसी को निजी संदेश भेजना, अक्सर चिढ़ाने के तरीके से
Meaning
to send a private message to someone on social media, often flirtatiously
Example
He started **sliding into her DMs** after seeing her post.
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slip into
धीरे-धीरे किसी अवस्था में प्रवेश करना या कुछ पहनना शुरू करना
Meaning
to gradually enter a state or start wearing something
Example
She quickly **slipped into** a more comfortable outfit.
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slip one's mind
अनजाने में कुछ भूल जाना
Meaning
to forget something accidentally
Example
Sorry, it completely **slipped my mind** to call you.
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slip through the cracks
किसी प्रणाली या प्रक्रिया में अनदेखा या छूट जाना
Meaning
to be overlooked or missed in a system or process
Example
Unfortunately, your application **slipped through the cracks** and wasn't reviewed.